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The Illusion of a Left Without Woke

Juan Carlos Aguilera Pérez August 22, 2026

Susan Neiman is right to challenge the excesses of identity politics—but wrong to treat them as an alien intrusion. The ideas behind today’s politics of identity grew from within the Left itself, raising a deeper question about whether it can escape the intellectual path that led it here.

Floral tributes left by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and members of his government on July 26, 2026 at the site where a Muslim terrorist rammed his car into a crowd near Berlin’s annual Christopher Street Day Pride parade on the evening of June 25th.

German Leftist Hoped Berlin Pride Attacker Was “White Christian” and “Not Arab Muslim”

Javier Villamor July 27, 2026

A speaker’s remarks at a vigil following the terrorist attack on the LGBT event on Saturday reveals the extent of the Left’s distorted obsession with identity.

Pride Ends, European Commission Pledges Continued Commitment to LGBT Ideology

TEC News June 30, 2026

As Europe succumbs to the heat wave, rising immigrant violence and a free speech crisis, Brussels poses as the defender of ‘individual freedom.’

Nearly 400 Public Bodies in England and Wales ‘Breaching’ Trans Ruling

TEC News April 16, 2026

Multiple UK organisations are reported to allow males who call themselves transgender women to access female-only facilities, including changing rooms and toilets.

MEP Irene Montero speaks during a voting session to elect the new President of the European Parliament during the first plenary session of the newly-elected European Assembly in Strasbourg on July 16, 2024.

The Mask Is Off? Spain’s Far-Left Leader Calls For “Replacement” of Native Population

Javier Villamor February 2, 2026

A video from Spain has become global ammunition for critics who argue that parts of Europe’s radical left openly welcome demographic change as a political tool.

Trump’s Tough Love for Europe

Rod Dreher December 9, 2025

Contrary to what globalists are saying, the Trump administration does not “hate Europe.” It hates what Europe has become under decades of failed leadership.

Sarah Pochin Was Right

Lauren Smith October 28, 2025

It’s not racist to point out that the advertising industry has gone insane over ‘diversity.’

The Blackwashing of Britain

Frank Haviland October 25, 2025

Minority status only appears to be a problem when non-whites are afflicted by it.

Islamic Identity Politics Is Taking Hold of Europe

Lauren Smith July 10, 2025

Fuelled by Islamists and their progressive enablers, sectarianism is creeping into the mainstream.

“Trump is doing exactly what the voters want him to do”—American Scholar and Author Mark Bauerlein

Zoltán Kottász June 9, 2025

The Left is now screaming that Trump is hindering academic freedom. Where have they been for the last 50 years?

Tag: identity politics

The Illusion of a Left Without Woke

German Leftist Hoped Berlin Pride Attacker Was “White Christian” and “Not Arab Muslim”

Pride Ends, European Commission Pledges Continued Commitment to LGBT Ideology

Nearly 400 Public Bodies in England and Wales ‘Breaching’ Trans Ruling

The Mask Is Off? Spain’s Far-Left Leader Calls For “Replacement” of Native Population

Trump’s Tough Love for Europe

Sarah Pochin Was Right

The Blackwashing of Britain

Islamic Identity Politics Is Taking Hold of Europe

“Trump is doing exactly what the voters want him to do”—American Scholar and Author Mark Bauerlein

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